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dt.
0
{z
Although this definition works for some complex x, we suppose that x is real and x >
.
|{z}
?
Exercise 2. Let p > 1. Express the following integral through the gamma function:
Z+
tp et dt =
0
.
|
{z
?
Exercise 3. Let a > 0 and p > 1. Express the following integral through the gamma
function (make a suitable change of variables):
Z+
xp eax dx =
0
Some basic propertiesof the gamma and beta functions (review), page 1 of 5
t+
(1) =
(3) =
|{z}
(2) =
|{z}
(4) =
(5) =
Exercise 9. Let n {1, 2, 3, . . .}. Express (n) through the factorial function.
(n) =
Some basic propertiesof the gamma and beta functions (review), page 2 of 5
du.
0
{z
.
|{z}
?
Exercise 12. Express the following integral through the beta function:
Z1
u (1 u) du = B(
).
|
{z
?
Exercise 13. Recall the formula that expresses the beta function through the gamma
function:
B(x, y) =
Exercise 14. Let p, q {1, 2, 3, . . .}. Using the formula from the previous exercise express
B(p, q) through some factorials.
B(p, q) =
Some basic propertiesof the gamma and beta functions (review), page 3 of 5
u
is strictly increasing on (0, 1).
1u
u0
u
,
=
1 u | {z }
lim
u1
u
.
=
1 u | {z }
?
u
. Express u through t.
1u
u
write the beta function as a
1u
Z1
B(x, y) =
du =
0
{z
?
t?
dt.
(1 + t)?
Some basic propertiesof the gamma and beta functions (review), page 4 of 5
1u
is strictly decreasing on (0, 1).
u
u0
1u
=
,
| {z }
u
lim
u1
1u
=
.
| {z }
u
?
1u
. Express u through t.
u
1u
write the beta function as a
u
Exercise 24. Express the following integral through the beta function:
Z+
ta
dt =
(1 + t)b
Some basic propertiesof the gamma and beta functions (review), page 5 of 5